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Automatic Weather Station

An Automatic Weather Station (AWS) records a range of climate parameters on a continuous basis. The choice of sensors includes:

Temperature and Humidity
Solar Radiation
Wind Speed and Direction
Rainfall
Barometric Pressure
Leaf Wetness
Heat Flux
Soil Moisture

Data from the automatic weather station is normally transmitted by modem. Data can be displayed on a website for public viewing.

MEA AWS Web Sites

Murray Darling Basin NRM Board Weather Station Network
South East NRM Board Weather Station Network
Lower Murray Water Weather Station Network
McLaren Vale Weather Station Network
Nuriootpa Weather Station
My Farm Weather Station Network
NVIRP Trial Site

Data is viewed using Magpie software. Data is seen in tables, graphs and wind roses. Magpie will calculate potential evaporation and other statistics such as degree days and frost hours.